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[べつ()]
betsu
noun, no adjective, na adjective, noun, used as a suffix

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[べち()]
bechi
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English Meaning(s) for 別

noun
  1. distinction; difference; discrimination
no adjective, na adjective, noun
  1. separate; different; another; extra
noun
  1. exception; exclusion (oft. as 別として)
noun, used as a suffix
  1. classified by; ranked by; according to

Definition and Synonyms for 別

Distinction a distinguishing difference
Synonyms: , , 異同
Distinct not alike
Synonyms: , , 別様, 異なる
Distinct constituting a separate entity or part
Synonyms: , , 別々
Different unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
Synonyms: , , 別様
Other not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
Synonyms: ,
Different distinctly separate from the first
Synonyms: , , 別個
Some Other any of various alternatives
Synonyms: , , 別個
Distinct different in nature or quality
Synonyms: , , 別様, 異なる
Some Other some other
Synonyms: , , 別個

Meanings for each kanji in 別

» separate; branch off; diverge; fork; another; extra; specially

Categories 別 is a member of

Difference the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 別

Sample Sentences for 別

Give me another example.
Since he could not work out the problem that way, he tried another way.
They will lay another scheme.
Please show me another one.
Sachiko always said: "You'd better set some money aside in case you get sick."

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